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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02612 ORD - 10/25/1949AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING AND PROVIDING REGULATIONS FOR BARBER GOIZ.EM, REQUIRING CERTAIN LICENSES FOR THE OPERATION OF BARBER COLLEGES; PROVIDING AND REQUIRING ANNUAL LICENSES OF OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF BARBER COLLEGES AND LICENSE FEES TO OPERATE SUCH BUSINESS; PRESCRIBING AND PROVIDING FOR THE HOURS AND DAYS DURING WHICH BARBER COLLEGES MAY OPERATE; PROVIDING FOR FULL AND UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW OF INTERIOR OF BARBER COLLEGES; PROVIDING FOR AND REQUIRING SUPERVISION OF STUDENT BARBERS BY JOURI&KYMEN BARBERSa PROVIDING FOR AND REQUIRING AN INDEMNITY BOND IN THE AMOUNT OF T'EN THOUSAND DOLLARS, AND SETTING OUT THE TERMS OF SUCH BOND; DEFINING BARBER COLLEGE; DEFINING JOURNEYIEN BARBER; DEFINING STUDENT BARBER; FIXING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SAVING CLAUSE IN RESPECT TO INVALIDITY OF PORTION OF ORDINANCE; AND r STABLISHING EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, - TEXAS: SECTION I. It shall be unlawful for the owner of any barber college, or for an agent or employee of such owner, to permit such barber college to be opened for the business of barbering for revenue, pay free service, or on account of any other conditions or circumstances, on Sundays, New Years Day, Thanksgiving Day, Fourth of July, Armistice Day, Christmas Day and Labor Day, or any any other times other than the following,vhich shall be lawful only between the times specified and provided: (a) From eight o'clock A.N. to seven o'clock P.M. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; (b) From eight o'clock A.M. to nine o'clock P.M. on Saturdays, and on any work day when such work day immediately precedes a holiday which falls on Saturday; (c) This Section shall not prohibit the rendering of any barber service to any person after closing hour where the patron desiring such service was in the barber college and waiting for such barbering service therein prior to said closing time. SECTION 11. Except during business hours permitted under Section I, every barber college shall be entirely closed, and it shall be unlawful by use of blinds, shades or screens, painted or frosted glass, or any other device, to prevent free and unobstructed view of such barber college. SECTION III. That from and after the effective date of this Ordinance, no person, firm, corporation or association shall operate within the City of Corpus Christi a barber college without first obtaining within ten days prior to the opening of such barber college, 'a city license to operate, manage or own such barber college, and the annual amount of such licenses or license fees are hereby fixed as follows: The sum of Twenty-Five Dollars ($2$.00) for each barber chair located in such barber college. SECTION IV. It shall be unlawful for any barber college to permit a student barber to do any barber work on any person unless such student barber has the Hill time supervision of a journeyman barber during the full time such barber work is being performed. No journeyman barber, under the terms of this Ordinance, shall supervise two or more student barbers at the same time. SECTION P. Each person, firm, corporation or association which shall operate a barber college after the effective date of this Ordinance, shall, prior to the issuance of its license to operate such business, furnish the City with an indemnity bond made by some surety companyauthorised to do business in Texas, in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars (410,000.00) payable to the Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi and his successors and conditioned that it will abide by all of the ordinances of the City of Corpus Christi pertaining to such place of business, and that it will pay all fines assessed against it for violation of any ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, and that it will pay all judgments which may be rendered against it by reason of its operation of such business. Such bond shall inure to the benefit of any person having a judgment against such barber college growing out of its operation of such business. Such bond shall be maintained in full force and effect to the full amount thereof and upon any failure to have such bond in full force and effect, the license of such barber college shall be immediately revoked and such opera- tion discontinued until the furnishing of another good and sufficient bond. In lieu of such bond any such person, firm, corporation or association shall have the right to deposit with the City of Corpus Christi - 2 - the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), which said deposit shall be used for the payment of any fine for violation of any Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi and to pay any judgment rendered against such barber college by reason of its operation of such business, should said barber college fail to promptly pay such fine or judgment. Should any of said Ten Thousand Dollars (410,000.00) be so paid then such license to operate a barber college shall be revoked until such time as such deposit shall again be made in the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars (m10,000.00). SECTION VI. A journeyman barber, under the terms of this Ordinance, is defined as a graduate barber holding a valid and subsisting barber's license in the State of Texas. SECTION VII. A student barber, under the terms of this Ordinance, is defined as one who is studying to be a barber, and does not have a valid and subsisting barber's license in the State of Texas. SECTICN VIII. A barber college, under the terms of this Ordinance, is defined as a school or other place where a person not holding a valid and subsisting barber's license in the State of Texas studies or practices the doing of barber work. SECTION LL. Any person, firm, corporation or association violating any Section or provision of this Ordinance, upon conviction thereof, shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and shall be fined not more than Twenty -five Dollars (425.00) nor less than Ten Dollars (410,00), and each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense. SECTION X. If any clause, sentence, paragraph or part of this Ordinance shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdic- tion to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation and effect to the clause, sentence, paragraph or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered. SECTION XI. This Ordinance shall become effective and be in Hill force after final passage, adoption and publication as required by law. =M The foregoing Ordinance was read the first time and passed to the second reading on the-fi—jay of QO_)V -2 A. D. 1949, by the following vote: �j Leslie Wasserman OWL- Jack Jack DeForrest —'Y° Barney Cott Sydney 9. H—don George L. Lowman The foregoing Ordinance was read the second time and passed to the third reading on thejj_day of irJ(',, ,,6 ff/L , A. D. 1949, by the following vote: Leslie Wasserman Jack DeForreat Barney Cott T Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman The foregoing Ordinance was read the third time and passed and ordered. approved by the Mayor on the 2:r day of C'.ijdt'�iSR.� A. D. 1949, by the following vote: Leslie Wasserman / Jack DeFm rest —D"'— Barney Cott /d' Sydney E. Herndon Ile_ _ George L. Lowman APPROVED this J day o4 agj0 3L LZ. , A. D. 1949. SST: - UAYCR -- City of Corpus Christi, Texas. ity Secretary APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM, • ity Atorney